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Jacob Milgrom

Jewish biblical scholar (1923–2010), noted for studies of Leviticus, priestly traditions, purity and offerings.

Jacob Milgrom, the Hebrew Bible scholar known for his research on Leviticus, offerings and purity. The source record dates this portrait to 13 September 1995 and credits Dr. Jo Milgrom
Jacob Milgrom, the Hebrew Bible scholar known for his research on Leviticus, offerings and purity. The source record dates this portrait to 13 September 1995 and credits Dr. Jo MilgromDr. Jo Milgrom / ד"ר גו' מילגרום · CC BY-SA 3.0 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SALicense · Related reference · Image source

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Jacob Milgrom (1923–2010) was a HebrewHebrewA Northwest Semitic language in the Canaanite group, with ancient and modern forms.Glossary · Click to read the explanation Bible scholar associated with the University of California, Berkeley. [1]

His extensive work on Leviticus and priestly literature shaped later research on offerings and purity, including discussion of blood’s function in the sanctuary. [2]

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  1. University of California, Berkeley, identity and context: Jacob Milgrom. Biography and cited works Return to the text ↑
  2. Society of Biblical Literature, Current Issues in Priestly and Related Literature: The Legacy of Jacob Milgrom and Beyond (2015): publisher description. Description and source metadata Return to the text ↑

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  1. Edition 2 · 13 October 2026 · editor:aladmin

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IL Archive, «Jacob Milgrom», Edition 2, https://ilarchive.com/en/people/jacob-milgrom